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Notification and Public Disclosure of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Published: 2023-11-08 12:50:28 ET
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British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Incorporated in England and Wales
(Registration number: 03407696)
Short name: BATS
Share code: BTI
ISIN number: GB0002875804
("British American Tobacco p.l.c." or "the Company")

                                British American Tobacco p.l.c.
                                        (the “Company”)

     Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial
                   responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

The Company has been notified by the trustee of the British American Tobacco Employee
Share Ownership Plan that on 3 November 2023 the following Executive Director and other
persons discharging managerial responsibilities acquired the following ordinary shares of
25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. as a result of the reinvestment of dividend
income.


 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
      associated
 a) Name                              Tadeu Marroco
 2    Reason for the notification
 a) Position/status                   Chief Executive
 b) Initial notification
                                      Initial notification
    /Amendment
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
      auctioneer or auction monitor
 a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
 b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
      instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
      transactions have been conducted
 a) Description of the financial
    instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
    instrument

      Identification code             GB0002875804
 b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                      of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                42


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             42

     - Price                         £1,061.23

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Paul McCrory
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Corporate and Regulatory Affairs
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                17


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             17

     - Price                         £429.54

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Luciano Comin
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Marketing Director, Combustibles & New
                                     Categories
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                38


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             38

     - Price                         £960.16

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              James Barrett
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Business Development
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                71


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             71

     - Price                         £1,793.98

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Javed Iqbal
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Interim Finance Director, and Director, Digital and
                                     Information
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                3


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             3

     - Price                         £75.80

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              James Murphy
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Research and Science
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                20


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             20

     - Price                         £505.35

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Kingsley Wheaton
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Chief Strategy and Growth Officer
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                38


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             38

     - Price                         £960.16

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              David Waterfield
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   President and CEO, Reynolds American Inc.
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                32


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             32

     - Price                         £808.55

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Fred Monteiro
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Regional Director, Americas & Europe
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                29


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             29

     - Price                         £732.75

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Zafar Khan
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Operations
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                7


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             7

     - Price                         £176.87

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Jerome Abelman
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Legal Affairs and General Counsel
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £25.26732                37


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             37

     - Price                         £934.89

e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Johan Vandermeulen
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Chief Operating Officer
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.
b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by the Trustee of the British
                                     American Tobacco Employee Share Ownership
                                     Plan.
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                       £25.26732                37


 d) Aggregated information

      - Aggregated volume             37

      - Price                         £934.89

 e) Date of the transaction           2023-11-03
 f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Nancy Jiang

Date of notification: 8 November 2023



8 November 2023

Sponsor: Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Ltd t/a BofA Securities